
Surf Forecasts:
Bashams Bommie surf forecast from 5 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 8 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 9 Sep, 6PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 18s period, SSW swell with 12,269 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 7 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bashams Bommie this week:
The surf forecast for Bashams Bommie over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 07) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 22s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bashams Bommie in the next 16 days are 4.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 09) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Sep 12) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Mon 7th Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Tue 8th Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Wed 9th Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bashams Bommie over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, calm by Mon night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue night, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4328 | 1897 | 5971 | 2299 | 1726 | 1249 | 700 | 624 | 983 | 2737 | 2551 | 3222 | 2961 | 11289 | 11631 | 8355 | 6063 | 3706 | 2480 | 2136 | 2801 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:05AM0.73m | 11:55AM0.78m | 12:48PM0.82m | 4:03AM0.31m | 1:26PM0.82m | 3:00AM0.35m | 1:57PM0.78m | 2:50AM0.44m | 2:23PM0.72m | 2:58AM0.55m | |||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:11PM-0.03m | 9:09PM-0.05m | 9:10PM-0.04m | 9:11PM-0.00m | 5:34AM0.30m | 9:09PM0.05m | 7:01AM0.25m | 9:05PM0.09m | 7:54AM0.20m | 9:00PM0.11m | |||||||||||
6:30 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
— | 5:58 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 |
2650 | 1510 | 5971 | 2299 | 1726 | 1117 | 700 | 624 | 920 | 2737 | 2551 | 3222 | 2961 | 11289 | 11631 | 8355 | 6063 | 3706 | 2480 | 2136 | 2801 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | — | — | — | SSW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 11 | 45 | 283 | 983 | — | — | — | 2852 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 7 | WSW 21 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 173 | 142 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 13 | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4328 | 1897 | 3598 | — | — | 1249 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 667 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1029 | 1019 | 651 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 167 | 3 | 2 | 139 | 168 | 1058 | 1089 | 139 | 169 | 139 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)
Information about the Bashams Bommie Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Bashams Bommie provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bashams Bommie can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bashams Bommie surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bashams Bommie) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bashams Bommie may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.










